Apartment 3, 42
Apartment 3, 42
Description & Estimates
Public records show Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin to be a modern leasehold apartment with 694 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a balcony.
Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £351,261 and an estimated rental value of £1,607 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within 42, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5.
Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin would be worth £368,824, with a potential rental value of £1,687 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £326,673, with a rental value of £1,494 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has fallen by £7,286 (2.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £15 (1.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Energy Efficiency
Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Feb 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin last changed hands on 8th November 2016, selling for £370,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 10.0% since November 2016.
- Sold Nov 2016£370,000
- Sold Oct 2009£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 500 metres of Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 9, Fyffes Court, Hitchin, SG5 1NF, a leasehold flat, sold at £320,000 on the 26th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Similar Properties Let Nearby
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings of comparable properties within 500 metres of Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is Flat 9, Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter in February 2026.
- Let agreed Feb 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatStarlings Bridge, Nightingale RoadFlat 9, Starlings Bridge, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QW
- Let agreed Dec 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatOsier Court 64, BancroftFlat 18, Osier Court 64, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LF
- Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatOsier Court 64, BancroftFlat 9, Osier Court 64, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin as the 100th largest and the 73rd most expensive of the 233 addresses on Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £104k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 700mSamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
- 700mHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 100mHitchin Boys' School
- 600mHitchin Girls' School
- 1.3kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearby
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to Apartment 3, 42, Bancroft, Hitchin at 900 metres away.
- 900mHitchin
- 4.5kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.3kmStevenage
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
